单词 | jamaican band-tailed pigeon |
释义 | > as lemmasJamaican band-tailed pigeon band-tailed pigeon n. either of two New World pigeons of the genus Patagioenas (formerly Columba), having a dark band at the base of the tail: (a) P. fasciata, found from western North America to northern Argentina, which has a white neck collar and a black-tipped yellow bill; also called band-tail; cf. band-tail pigeon at band-tail n.; (b) (more fully Jamaican band-tailed pigeon) the ring-tailed pigeon, P. caribaea. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > perching birds > order Columbiformes (pigeons, etc.) > [noun] > family Columbidae > genus Columba > miscellaneous types of ringtail pigeona1705 band-tailed pigeon1823 band-tail1828 band-tailed dove1842 snow-pigeon1891 1823Band-tailed pigeon [see main sense]. 1874 E. Coues Birds Northwest 385 Band-tailed Pigeon,..a bird of the Rocky Mountains,..is common in many parts of the West. 1946 Mazama Dec. 33/1 The band-tailed pigeon and the mountain beaver are two forms of wildlife that seem to prefer the west side. 1962 Condor 64 73 The Jamaican band-tailed pigeon has received the most inconsistent taxonomic treatment of any American pigeon. 1990 C. G. Sibley & B. L. Monroe Distribution & Taxon. Birds World 195/2 Columba caribaea Jacquin 784. Ring-tailed Pigeon... (Band-tailed/Jamaican Band-tailed Pigeon). 2006 C. Quinn Nature Guide Southwest Tahoe Basin 122 Band-tailed Pigeons winter as far south as Nicaragua, but have resident populations in the mountains of California and Mexico. < as lemmas |
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